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MARC recordHafgerdingar: a mystery from the King's Mirror explained / Waldemar H. Lehn, Irmgard I. Schroeder.
| Title: | Hafgerdingar: a mystery from the King's Mirror explained / Waldemar H. Lehn, Irmgard I. Schroeder. |
| Author(s): | Lehn, Waldemar H. Schroeder, Irmgard I. |
| Date: | 2003. |
| In: | Polar Record. (2003.), Vol. 39(210) (2003) |
| Abstract: | Suggests that term Hafgerdingar, literally 'sea hedges', in thirteenth-century text refers to superior mirages. King's Mirror is generally regarded as reliable source for contemporary knowledge of Iceland and Greenland and this term has mystified previous scholars. |
| Notes: | Polar Record. Vol. 39(210) :211-217 (2003). |
| Keywords: | 551.5 -- Meteorology. 551.593.11 -- Mirages. 93 -- History. 93"04/14" -- Fifth to fifteenth centuries A.D. V -- History. (*61) -- North Atlantic Ocean. |
| SPRI record no.: | 165416 |
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